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coriaceous
adjective
[ ˌkɒrɪˈeɪʃəs ]
• resembling or having the texture of leather.
• "coriaceous leaves"
Origin:
late 17th century: from late Latin coriaceus (from Latin corium ‘leather’) + -ous.